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Survey on the impact of blogs about science on the world outside the blogosphere. [Adventures in Ethics and Science] |
| Published: September 17, 2007, 10:46 am |
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It has seemed to me for some time now that the landscape of news and information sources has changed since the end of the last century. Anecdotally, I seem to know an awful lot of people who rely primarily on online sources (both online versions of traditional newspapers and magazines and blogs with journalistic leanings that provide solidly researched articles and deep analysis) for their news. But I also seem to know some people who automatically equate information on the internet with the nutty website of a paranoid guy in the cellar. And it's really hard to assume that the people I seem to know are a representative sample of the population as a whole. In the interests of science (what with the penchant for empirical evidence), some folks are trying to get some data on who is reading about science in the blogosphere and about what impact, if any, blogs may be having in the three-dimensional world. To that end, they've constructed a survey which you are invited to take. [ Full article ] |
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